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Bottled-up hostility in President Donald Trump's administration flowed to the surface Tuesday, in a remarkable 12-hour period following an awkward midterm détente and tense presidential trip to Paris that he's still seething over. “It's like an episode of ‘Maury,'” one former Trump aide observed to POLITICO as the spectacle unfolded. “The only thing that's missing is a paternity test.” At the White House, Trump appeared poised to dismiss Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, a source of personal frustration for months over what he views as weak leadership on border security and...Read more ...

In an extraordinary move, Melania Trump called publicly Tuesday for the dismissal of a top White House National Security Council aide. After reports circulated Tuesday that President Donald Trump had decided to remove Mira Ricardel from her post as deputy national security adviser, Stephanie Grisham,...Read more ...